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Marissa DiVincenzo

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Senior Accountant, bringing forth several years of real estate accounting experience. Excelled in mentoring and managing teams, leveraging strong communication skills and expertise in CCH ProSystem fx Engagement. Proven ability to analyze accounting processes, identify deficiencies, formulate and implement corrective action plans to achieve compliance and mitigate risk. Personable in managing client relationships and assisting clients to resolve problems and find solutions. CPA candidate.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Audit Accountant

WithumSmith+Brown
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Identified potential fraud risks by thoroughly evaluating financial statements and transaction records.
  • Assisted in the development of audit plans, establishing a strong foundation for successful project completion.
  • Mentored junior staff members, cultivating a well-equipped and knowledgeable team of professionals.
  • Managed multiple audit engagements simultaneously, demonstrating exceptional time management and prioritization skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and facilitating open communication throughout the audit process.
  • Worked closely with clients to address any concerns or challenges that arose during the audit process, ensuring their satisfaction with final results.
  • Improved overall audit quality by staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

Staff II Audit Accountant

WithumSmith+Brown
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Ensured compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies through diligent audit work.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, regularly communicating progress updates, discussing concerns, and addressing any necessary adjustments to audit plans.
  • Managed a diverse client portfolio, successfully meeting deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Prepared clear and concise reports summarizing audit findings for senior management review.

Staff Accountant

Tarlow & Co, CPA
12.2017 - 04.2020
  • Performed testing of audit areas, including cash, inventory, fixed assets, accrued expenses, accounts payable and expenses.
  • Coordinated with seniors and management to prepare financial statements such as balance sheets, P&L statements and cash flow statements for clients.
  • Answered client queries on call/email, and performed general administrative functions when needed, including written correspondences, maintaining paperwork, and reports.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients and kept them informed about the implemented accounting policies.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

St. John's University
Staten Island, NY
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Finance

St. John's University
Staten Island, NY
05.2016

Skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • External audits
  • Financial Statement expertise
  • Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Real Estate Accounting
  • Accrual Accounting
  • CCH ProSystem fx Engagement
  • OnPoint PCR Software
  • Quickbooks
  • Yardi

Timeline

Senior Audit Accountant

WithumSmith+Brown
06.2023 - 05.2024

Staff II Audit Accountant

WithumSmith+Brown
11.2021 - 06.2023

Staff Accountant

Tarlow & Co, CPA
12.2017 - 04.2020

Master of Science - Accounting

St. John's University

Bachelor of Science - Finance

St. John's University
Marissa DiVincenzo